Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1887-01-21

Austin. the County Seat Of Mower County,
IS situated 100 mites south 1T St Paul and nd
and 5. II railroads ana the head Of 4drerent
| division. II has q population OF about
$500 and is rapidly increasing. Its location,
a. poin and as PLACE &c
the state. ASA distributing point, its access
70 territory IN every direction makes its
most As b pe
Red Cedar river flows through the city, along
The banks ri which is some of the most
Beautiful aud picturesque Scenery. IN the.
SSthte. On the west, lis the Turtle river; on
/ the east, E0bbns' creek, on the banks of
asWhichis 8 fine park. which is to be improved
ths city, me streets are vide aud well
ably WITH those OF :.ny city, OF its size, in the
i state. At present there are no vacant
EXCUSES IN the CITY. The demand for houses
4 has been so great, TINT 1t has bean i'm possible
Ito accommodate applicants, nofhWitbstand-
ting the fact that more houses were built
ii.siast fall, than. ever before. in one year. On
( fhas account It hes been found necessary to
ssss,sea NICE . tss,tfinr association. with a:
1sesfpiE III ar s50t COO, which will begin work
lsas4tNS1as possible. 5s$5s$5 sSss's.s
s.ss IA q II II IS. 81.
sas PUBIlc INsTIGDpIONs.-T banks; six
sssGfSAIehes, with resident pastors; three news.
We tirstfx $50 ho1eIs; an rs, Goo
s s Win good buildings:2
ls1 me nbers Az
M al, shops of no
sAS ~ I'm ard Pre-
whose goods were 3:tsaisie d the
pian faoieTs sef fonry ana s
sshint shops; 81 creamery: Il stone quarry;
81 brick yard :; snasbe works; hottling works;
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e 4SOClETl Es.- -fhe following societies have
organizations: 34%& $%s* i.,-@ ! E&g f% I
. a. u. "a MI; o. o. Flo. G. II; K.::of l.;
syes o Sf consnoor.
Camp of American Wooinen; Mcintyre
Post G.; AR; ;fCo. G.+ssd Reg't Mn. G, e~.-@
.:s= =s4a=. E:s#s IS IT WiLa. BE.34&E 81
Il. It viii be the railroad center Of Southern
sAiIrtesota. The c. NJ. asst P. Il. r. Go. have
contracted to move theIrsshops troIa Wells,
this spring, md intend 1adnakes this1he head
f The division ou the e, NJ, g. St z. and the S.
III. Div. 'rhswllI bring he shop rsen aud the
tram men to Anstir With their families. For
stbese people alone there will be nearly one
hundred houses built tsis sprins.,s The NJ.
N ". iR. Il. has made tbi. their main line, rum
ming through trains orerEit. Austin will be
the terminus of thesDulnth. Manka.o y South
sefn Mimi. n. u. recently organized. With
:stoar roudssrnnntng through the eitrswith
81 rich territory on every side. Austin Is not
sexcelled as q. poiut for. manufacturers. In
what estimation it is peEd abroad, may be-
Judged frontthe fact tha. capitalists are max
Eng efnrfsfros secure r. anehiscs for pii,tings
IN water works. electric lights,a Telephone
n system and SIfGeY# CATS. heSe franchises
will soon be grautea, and these improvements
put III: S Inside parties are Investing
in real estatS:. which is @rapid!y increasing in
value. The city has extended its limits, taxi
sing III some very desirable properly. Which
will ne built mp during the year With ths
said OF the Building Association, MONIES can be
lsasil Acquired. Austin thus ofte.s the
greatest Inducements To manufacturers; lit k
affords a splendid distributing print for the
ina nut aGtilrer, aud a pleasant home fsthis en-
sployees. on easy terms. That tho.e advan-
$tagess are being considered by manufacturers,
ITS evident from he number OF inquiries which
are constantly being reserved. >Mauufactlr-
Bers will find that Austin will do ~ much For
IA helA asanN3 her place, aud it Will pay hem
I'd invesI igare. With the improvements
which ssiisbe made; Anstiu will he une1uf the
most attract titles in tho State. It's nntnrat
advantages make il nnsstbe tor5mske great
improvements at Il small expense, A large
lakes can lie nude III the heart of the city.
s.Fhis plai, hts Icing bssl Tered, Md will
ssso1ls bs tatraistSput, hfom tllese f.cts il can
SbesreAd liz seen that he thtnre ot Anstit is
most promising II Will he.a railruad center;it
wilt bea ,at,tiHetnrin. clts:it viii he oneof
Tho htrgest and most attractive cities III The
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